Sentences with phrase «taking first place among»

The Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP's Montreal Movember team raised more than $ 18,000 taking first place among all the NRF participating offices worldwide with Toronto coming in a close second at $ 16,051.

Synchrony Bank's High - Yield Savings account carries a 1.05 % APY, one of the best interest rates in the study, which helped boost Synchrony to take first place among the banks in the running for best savings account.

Not exact matches

Italian elections are due to take place during the first half of 2018, and have the potential to deliver another political upset, although recently there have been signs that populist parties — most notably the Five Star Movement, which according to polls enjoys similar levels of support among Italian voters as the ruling Democratic Party — are toning down their calls for a referendum on Italy's membership of the eurozone.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

This book, in my opinion, is to actually minimize the great apostasy taking place in our churches; especially among those who were never taught the real meaning of being «last instead of first», to help those who come into the church who may bring with them societal norms of entitlement and «whats in it for me» attitudes and behaviors.

In Eastern church tradition, however, the patriarch of Constantinople is merely «first among equals,» taking his place alongside the patriarchs of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch and Jerusalem.

Part II (i) Interpreting the Council In the first place, it would appear that what the report takes to be the meaning of the «contemporary situation of faith» is not only the statistics regarding practice and non-practice among Catholics but also the reception and interpretation of Vatican II.

In the first place, Whitehead takes an evolutionary view of experience, reminding us that our ordinary, waking consciousness was once highly extraordinary among our primate ancestors.

After making strides over the last two seasons with 86 wins in 2015 and 84 in 2016, the Astros finally appear to have taken their place among the league's elite teams with a 60 - 29 record through their first 89 games.

During the discussion following his talk, Beck asked the audience who among them had watched the first debate between candidates for the presidency of the European Commission, which had taken place the day before.

In the first place, he has allowed a product to be cleared... he went there, he did sorting, there was a second institution that was among the sorting team, samples were taken, the wholesome ones were kept and the unwholesome ones were destroyed.

He is so genial, and so brutal, about the candidates that one's first wish is that he could take his accustomed place among them — for Clarke, it should be remembered, stood three times for the leadership, and was three times turned down.

In his remark, the committee chairman, Mr. Bashiru Sheriff, called for unity among the members, adding that accreditation would take place first, after which three delegates would be elected from each local government area.

At first, the area was known as London Mountain since the place was cloaked in fog that reminded the Brits of home... but thanks to a little local chap called the hoary marmot, the area took on the name of Whistler, since the little critters were always making their distinctive call in among the peaks.

Their first encounter took place at the official 2007 Toronto International Film Festival press conference, where Gadon and Cronenberg were among the guest talent in attendance — Gadon for her role in the short student film «Burgeon and Fade,» and Cronenberg for his Russian gangster film Eastern Promises.

The announcement, which took place on the first day of National Charter Schools Week (May 1 - 5), highlighted DSST's academic outcomes, especially among low - income students and students of color.

In 2013 nine states had all high school juniors take the ACT college entrance exam and Utah students placed first in the nation among that group.

Ives» ’72 takes second place among the 1966 - ’74 124 Spiders, Louviere's patinated Topolino gets the Most Challenged award, Stojanovic's Zastava 101 wins the Fiat Del Mondo class, and Gordon's Scorpion takes first in the Fiat / Lancia Sport class.

With The Red Wolf Conspiracy he launches the first book of a trilogy destined to take its place among the classics of epic fantasy.

Among all existing Tablets of any size, the iPad mini 4 takes first place and breaks performance records in many of the most important test categories including: lowest screen Reflectance (2.0 percent), highest contrast rating in high ambient light (225), a near perfect log - straight intensity scale and gamma of 2.22, and the highest absolute color accuracy (average / maximum color errors of 1.9 and 4.2 JNCD — tied for first place with the Microsoft Surface Pro 4).

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Daily yoga sessions take place in surf camp, among the pine trees and on the beach; offering a first introduction to yoga for beginners or more advanced sessions for those already familiar with the practice.

Keeping spoilers as minimal as possible I'll start by saying that Uncharted 2: Among Thieves takes place a year after the first game with Drake searching for the lost fleet of Marco Polo.

Thanks to its sale, Injustice: Gods Among Us took first place on the PS4 while The Last of Us Remastered came in second place.

The game takes place about 5 years after Injustice: Gods Among Us, with Superman incarcerated leaving Batman and anyone else that's loyal to him, trying to mend the world in the wake of the first game's events.

And, among one hell of a field, it takes first place.»

The event takes place on East London's First Thursday that includes, among over 150 galleries, Calvert 22's exhibition «Thing Fall Apart — Red Africa Season» (until Apr 3) and «Blind Plural» at Hundred Years Gallery a selection of works from this year's open call.

He was the first living artist to be featured at the Louvre in Paris in 2008 with The Angel of Metamorphosis, a continuation of his provocative body of work that has been described as «actions» and «private performances,» which took place in the Flemish, Dutch, and German galleries among historic masterpieces on view as part of the collection.

It is in their ability to navigate between the abstract and the figurative, the technical and the totemic, that these works take their place among the twenty - first century's most captivating painterly projects.

Since its first exhibition entitled What, How & for Whom, on the occasion of 152nd anniversary of the Communist Manifesto, which took place in HDLU in Zagreb in 2000, WHW curated numerous international projects, among which are 11th Istanbul Biennial What Keeps Mankind Alive?

In the new museum, for the first time, video takes its equal place among other media.

Among the significant exhibitions that took place during this period were first shows for Alfred Maurer, John Marin and Marsden Hartley, second shows of Rodin and Matisse, and important shows for newer artists Arthur Carles, Arthur Dove and Max Weber.

Her first exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum, Taking Place (2010), featured works by 20 artists including Stanley Brouwn, Daniel Buren, Jan Dibbets, Rineke Dijkstra, Morgan Fisher, Barbara Kruger, Louise Lawler, William Leavitt, Willem de Rooij, Diana Thater, Ger van Elk, Lawrence Weiner, among others.

He has co-curated various events, among them the First and Second Tropical Biennial, which have taken place in San Juan, PR in 2012 and 2016.

Among the hundreds of events taking place in Derry next year are the Turner Prize, which will be presented outside England for the first time, a new commission by the London Symphony Orchestra, a new play by American playwright Sam Shepard, performances by the Royal Ballet, the All Ireland Fleadh, which will be staged in Northern Ireland for the first time, the return of the Field Day theatre company which was founded in Derry in 1980, an address by Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney and a spectacular Return of Colmcille river event.

Perhaps this conservative shift is in part due to the advent of the first Frieze Masters, which takes place across Regents» Park this week (Ed Miliband has been among high profile guests), and the rising popularity of rival design fair, the Pavilion of Art and Design.

Among them is the paradigmatic newness of something taking place for the first time, or of something that rewrites history.

Sotheby's experts also took some of the highlights on tour, to Bridgehampton, N.Y., and New Delhi, among other places, and posted videos of the work and the artist on YouTube, a first for the auction house.

Joan Jonas, Liu Ding and Charles Atlas are among the artists commissioned to contribute this year with the first event of 2013, Suzanne Lacy Silver Action, taking place on 3 February.

I took your question and pasted it into Google, and from among the first page of hits, here for example is one that may be helpful to get an idea of how scientists work to make observations taken in many places at many times useful.

The Bill, among other things: - provided that the next general election shall take place on 7 May 2009 and that Parliament will accordingly be dissolved on 7 April 2009 (cl 1 (1) and 2 (1)-RRB-; and - provided that each subsequent election will take place on the first Thursday in May in the fourth year after the previous general election (cl 1 (2)-RRB-.

Organic food restaurant Sweetgreen has added the ability to apply calorie counts for take - out dishes to Health data when orders are placed through an app — and it appears to be among the first of its kind.

Among the revelations were that four Coral Springs police officers and two BSO deputies were the first to enter the building where the shooting took place.